{"product_id":"9783319932958","title":"Urban Sustainability in the US: Cities Take Action","description":"\u003ch1\u003eUrban Sustainability in the US: Cities Take Action\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKeeley, Melissa; Benton-Short, Lisa\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eCities are stepping forward to address the critical sustainability challenges of the 21st century. Meeting the demands of complex issues requires municipalities to evaluate problems and their solutions in more holistic, integrated, and collaborative ways. Drawn from plans and progress reports from more than fifty US cities, this book examines how urban leaders \u003ci\u003econceptualize \u003c\/i\u003esustainability, \u003ci\u003eplan \u003c\/i\u003eeffective strategies, and \u003ci\u003etake action\u003c\/i\u003e. Chapters examine various topical themes including equity, the green economy, climate change, energy, transportation, water, green space, and waste. Throughout the text, the authors highlight best practices in innovative solutions, recognizing the multiple benefits of sustainability projects, environmental justice, governance, education and communication. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2018-09-17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319932958\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-93296-5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 337\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47707974008972,"sku":"9783319932958","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319932958.jpg?v=1776780451","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783319932958","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}